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We go down the rabbit hole when it comes to running shoe technologies, features, and lab tests. See all our in-depth guides.

The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
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The role of heel counters in running shoes
The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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Fall 14 detail shoe shot
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Polo Ralph Lauren Thompson Logo Printed Slip-On Mens Shoes Sunset Green-Pink 816840601-003
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How brands' heel-to-toe drop sponge differ from reality in running shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running shoes
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

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Fall 14 detail shoe shot
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Brooks Ghost 16
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Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
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Watch the video and read the article to see if the KT 6 Low is the shoe for you
Watch the video and read the article to see if the KT 6 Low is the shoe for you
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New Balance Fresh Foam X More v5
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Testing process

You are looking for an affordable and practical choice of multi-purpose sneaker for everyday wear - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
You are looking for an affordable and practical choice of multi-purpose sneaker for everyday wear - 20 parameters
2. Knee High Boots MARC OPOLO 109 25896302 326 Khaki 410.
You are looking for an affordable and practical choice of multi-purpose sneaker for everyday wear - Comparing the results
3. DOLCE & GABBANA NS1 SNEAKERS WITH MESH PANELS.
You are looking for an affordable and practical choice of multi-purpose sneaker for everyday wear - Wear test
4. Nachhaltige Produktion in der Sneaker Branche und bei Nike.
You are looking for an affordable and practical choice of multi-purpose sneaker for everyday wear - No bias
5. How do you come back to running if you have health issues.
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